17.4% ▼ -13.0%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.0%
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3441, VIC · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
The share of people born overseas in postcode 3441 has fallen by 2.6 percentage points since 2011. This area is now predominantly Australian-born, with 74.8% of the population born here. While it remains more diverse than some similar areas, it has far fewer overseas-born residents than the state or national figures.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 42.3%, followed by Australian at 35.6% and Irish at 18.3%. Scottish and German ancestries also make up smaller parts of the community.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 17.4% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the 30% seen across Victoria. Aside from Australia, the most common birthplaces are England at 6.8% and New Zealand at 1.7%.
17.4% ▼ -13.0%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3441, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3441/3441-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage